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THE GAELIC TUGBOAT COMPANY AND ITS PREDECESSORS 1964-1985 By Mike Nicholls - Part II MCB 1552, steel barge (U.S. 267930) built in 1954 at Nashville, Tennessee by Nashville Bridge Company (Hull number unknown) as a.) MCB 1552; 195 x 35.1 x 13.7; 808 gross tons. Bought by Gaelic in 1972. Sold in 1974. B.H. BECKER - October, 1966 Photo by Hal Jackson Steel tug (U.S. 216149) built in 1918 at Buffalo, New York by Riley Shipbuilding Co. (Hull number 4 unknown) as a.) C.C. CANFIELD, U.S.C.E.; 57.6 x 15.6 x 6.1; 35 gross tons. Renamed b.) BH. BECKER in 1940. Bought by Gaelic in 1973. Sold and renamed c.) CAROLE ANN in 1974; d.) JEREMY V in 1982; JENNY LYNN in 1984. G.F. BECKER - June 28, 1980 Photo by Mike Nicholls G Iron tug (U.S. 231741) built in 1932 at Toledo, Ohio by Hansen Welding Company (Hull number unknown) as a.) G.F. BECKER; 62.3 x 16.1 x 4.7; 36 gross tons. Bought by Gaelic in 1973. Sold and renamed b.) BALDY B. in 1982. 22s